Featured image was taken by Brent Webber On Wednesday 13 June, The Little Optimist held an evening at Suikerbossie for both adults and children alike, which included a talk by Greg Bertish, The Little Optimist Movie and an auction to raise funds for The Little Optimist Trust and Bright Start. Bright Start is an …
Blog From Two Oceans Marine – Click Here For Full Article The Little Optimist’s story is an inspirational one: In April 2016, Greg Bertish sailed an 8-foot Children’s Optimist dinghy around the Cape of Storms on the Cape Town coast of South Africa. He crossed False Bay, rounded Cape Point and headed for Langebaan Lagoon …
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Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing leads marine industry support for The Little Optimist Cape Town marine manufacturer, Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing, has become the platinum sponsor for charity The Little Optimist, and is appealing to the global boating community to join the company in supporting a worthwhile cause. The Little Optimist’s story is an inspirational one: …
Dearest Greg, I thought I would share my experience with Litho* and Lutando* this morning. I teach at one of our Shine schools, and this morning, the boys came bouncing in, full of beans, ready for their session. I always like to start my session with rhyme and rhythm, and realised that The Little Optimist …
The little Optimist , Greg Bertish and Karen Slater of Sailing SA visit Springfield Junior school. It’s all about finding and following your passion. This week it was about introducing the kids to sailing and teaching them that little people can do big things if they follow their heart, their passion and dreams. So much …
Monday 7 August 2017 – Herzlia Middle School Hi Greg On Monday 7 August, Greg Bertish delivered a phenomenal and inspirational talk to pupils, staff and parents of Herzlia Middle School. Greg shared his personal story as well as his role in helping children in hospital by raising funds by sailing an Optimist dinghy 200km …
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11th September 2017 – Hout Bay International School Greg Bertish was the Primary School’s special guest at Monday’s Assembly. His messages to our children were “never, ever give up” and “stay positive”! Listening to the extremely trying times he had with his heart operations and how he used that to motivate him to “Do good for …
WPTS held their annual Cape Town Donor Awards in honor of the blood donors who have reached their 150 milestone donations and more in the last year, as well as to give special recognition to people and organisations who have really stood out in helping us with our cause. Well done to everyone for their remarkable …
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Another great day at The Cape Town International Boatshow Greg and the Little Optimist were the Guest Speaker at the cocktail evening and the launch and introduction of the new Boat Show sponsor, Messe Frankfurt. The guests were blown away by a talk that caught many of them off guard and created much inspiration, talk …
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Monday 7 August 2017 – Herzlia Middle School Hi Greg On Monday 7 August, Greg Bertish delivered a phenomenal and inspirational talk to pupils, staff and parents of Herzlia Middle School. Greg shared his personal story as well as his role in helping children in hospital by raising funds by sailing an Optimist dinghy 200km …
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